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Sleepless Planet – Maureen Burdock Presents Insomnia as a Symptom of Capitalism, Via Graphic Mundi

  • by Edward Picot
  • October 14, 2025

Sleepless Planet is a long book – 240 pages, if you include the notes and acknowledgements at the end. It’s narrated mainly by Burdock herself, who tells us that “It’s…

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Queen of Snails: A Graphic Memoir – Maureen Burdock Provides an Artfully Choreographed Visual Memoir Via Graphic Mundi

  • by Sathyaraj Venkatesan
  • November 14, 2022

“Is it possible to build a strong home that transcends one’s history and culture?” asks Maureen Burdock, the award-winning graphic storyteller in Queen of Snails. As much as it is…

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The F Word Project : Five Feminist Fables for the Twenty-First Century – Maureen Burdock’s ‘Mumbi & the Long Run’ on Show at London’s Space Station Sixty-Five

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 2, 2014

Tackling the subject of Female Genital Mutilation through the medium of comics, San Francisco-based artist Maureen Burdock’s Mumbi & the Long Run is the fourth story in her series The…

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